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    The Spanish period

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    The Spanish period Spanish colonial motives were not‚ however‚ strictly commercial. The Spanish at first viewed the Philippines as a stepping-stone to the riches of the East Indies (Spice Islands)‚ but‚ even after the Portuguese and Dutch had foreclosed that possibility‚ the Spanish still maintained their presence in the archipelago. Quick Facts Images Videos Audio quizzes Lists 1Other government offices and ministries are located in Quezon City and other Manila suburbs. 2Piso in Filipino; peso

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    Spanish Nationalism

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    Spanish nationalism - is the nationalism asserts that Spaniards are a nation and promotes the cultural unity of Spaniards. It has been typically been closely tied to the conceptions of a Castilian-based culture. The Castilian language became the Spanish language. Other expressions of Spanish nationalism have included pan-Iberianism and pan-Hispanism. The origins of Spanish nationalism have been claimed to have begun with theReconquista - beginning with the victory of Catholic forces against Muslim

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    Spanish armada

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    why did the spanish armada fail? The Spanish Armada failed for a number of reasons here are some of the reasons. English ships had better artillery because Spanish cannons could only fire once an hour while the English cannons can fire every three minutes. Also the Spanish didn’t have enough trained gunners to use the cannons so they had to use normal soilders to control the cannons. The English had smaller and faster ships so they can easily weave in and out of the Spanish ships. While the

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    Nahua and Inca empires an encounter of the Spanish‚ the meeting of the two cultures was a conquest because the Spanish brutally defeated and took over the indigenous cultures with the help of many advantages. There are three major factors which contributed to the successful conquest between the Spanish and the Nahuas‚ also known as the Aztecs‚ and Incas.  First‚ the Spanish leaders had experience in forming alliances with indigenous people.  Second‚ the Spanish had superior weaponry and military advantage

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    Spanish food

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    of Filipino dishes come from Spain. Spain colonized the Philippines for more than 300 years. It’s no surprise that our dishes have strong Spanish influence. Tweaking the saltiness and sweetness to fit the Filipino taste buds and using more accessible ingredients are the variations done to these Filipino dishes yet they still remain very similar to the Spanish recipe. Paella is served during festivals and celebrations. In Spain it is cooked by using a paellara. A paellara is a huge black pan with

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    The Main character‚ Hamlet‚ shares crucial information with the readers and his innermost feelings during his multiple soliloquys. He reveals everything including suicidal thoughts‚ thoughts of killing the king‚ and blood boiling moments. These passages give extreme complexity to the play and develops the readers 3rd person omniscient view. In act 3 is where the fifth soliloquy takes place. After the play that Hamlet set up‚ he is extremely angry because he finds out that Claudius killed his father

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    What‚ in your opinion‚ are some of the purposes of this opening soliloquy? Provide at least three possibilities. Explain your answer by making specific references to the soliloquy and to the events from the play so far. (6) There are several purposes for this soliloquy. This soliloquy aids the audience in gaining a more accurate insight into the character of Hamlet and his thoughts and feelings. The opening lines showcase Hamlets lack of self-worth and that he is a religious man

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    Spanish Dbq

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    Daswani 1 Diya Daswani October 4‚ 2012 AP European History Coach Freeman Spanish Conquistadors Different motives throughout the time of exploration leading to the New World affected Spanish attitudes against natives by not only focusing on gold‚ glory‚ and God‚ but by strength and power as well. The age of exploration to the new world was dominated by the Spanish conquistadors. Their success in new discoveries brought great power and strength to Spain. In most circumstances‚ a country

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    Spanish Armada

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    YEAR 8 ASSESSMENT: Why did the Spanish Armada Fail? How do you write a good history essay? A write a good history essay you need to have two things on the menu: A good history essay will be set up like a hamburger: Each paragraph should be like a PEA: Point: - Each paragraph should start off with a point: e.g. The Spanish Armada failed because it was hampered by the weather. Evidence: - You should then have some evidence to support you

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    The characters in Shakespeare’s are strongly developed by the use of soliloquies. Through them‚ introspection of the characters is revealed. Lady Macbeth‚ in particular‚ is very dynamic‚ and her nature grows throughout the play. Her changes are often highlighted through her soliloquies‚ thus giving the audience a clear idea of her development. When Macbeth told his wife of the witches’ prophecy‚ Lady Macbeth wanted nothing else but to make it true. She asked the spirits to “Unsex me here‚ and fill

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